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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened after the Germans defeated Silanus's army?
(a) They moved on to Spain.
(b) They pushed further south.
(c) They retreated to their homeland.
(d) They took over Rome.

2. What does Jugurtha want his half-brother to find for him?
(a) A wife.
(b) An assassin.
(c) A place to hide.
(d) A member of the senate who can be bribed.

3. What does Martha say Marius will do seven times?
(a) Marry.
(b) Have children.
(c) First Man in Rome and Consul.
(d) Leader of the troops.

4. Why does Marius want to return to Rome?
(a) To help defend Rome against the Germans.
(b) To further undermine Metellus.
(c) To visit his son and wife.
(d) To stand for election.

5. What was Metellus implicated in?
(a) Befriending the enemy.
(b) Being inept as a commander.
(c) Treason of an Italian ally.
(d) A plot to kill Jugurtha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of campaign does Marius get started?

2. How are Marius and Gaius Julius Caesar related?

3. How long before the election does Metellus release Marius?

4. What does Metellus claim to get Rufus and Marius to join him on the expedition to remove Jugurtha?

5. What does Marius plan to bypass to have Metellus deposed as leader of the army in Africa?

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